Iron ore price drops to 2-year low
Spot falls to $88.90 a tonne as iron ore price suffers weakest quarter since 2009.
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Imperial Metals new copper and gold mine ready to begin production
The company said its Red Chris copper and gold mine, in northwest B.C., will start up once a power line is completed next month.
Big step closer to bringing back mining to Upper Peninsula
HIgh-grade maiden resource for 1 of 4 deposits Highland Copper wants to combine to restart mining in region where copper production dates back to 1845.
U.S. miner buys Glencore’s massive Donkin coal mine
Cline Group now owns a 75% stake in the project, considered one of the largest undeveloped coal deposits in North America.
Zambia to ease tax rules on copper exports
Good news for the country's copper miners that have been seeking more than $600 million in unpaid tax refunds.
Australian mining mogul apologizes to China over ‘mongrels’ remarks
In a letter to China's ambassador to Australia, Clive Palmer expressed regret for "any insult to the Chinese people caused by any of the language" he used.
Newmont abandons mining arbitration case against Indonesia
Operations at the miner's Batu Hijau copper and gold mine to resume soon.
This chart shows how pricey gold mining stocks really are
Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index has run too far ahead of the gold price
Report: Worst is surely over for explorers
Capital raising for exploration up more than 32%.
